Silkam®
Non-absorbable braided and coated suture made of natural silk
Silkam® is a non-absorbable, braided and coated suture, made of natural silk filaments. Silkam® is basically indicated for applications where it is surgical practice to employ non-absorbable suture material. Silkam® is available in black, white and blue.
Advantages
- Excellent handling properties
- Good knot security
Note
Sizes available USP 8/0 (0.4 metric) to 6 (8 metric)
Indication
- General surgery
- Skin closure
- Oral surgery
- Ligatures